American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 150, Issue 2 , Pages 138-140.e2 , August 2010

Variety, Variability and Veracity: Macular Thickness and Reproducibility Among Optical Coherence Tomography Systems

  • Daniel F. Kiernan

      Affiliations

    • Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
    • ,
  • William F. Mieler

      Affiliations

    • Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
    • ,
  • Seenu M. Hariprasad

      Affiliations

    • Section of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
    • Corresponding Author InformationInquiries to Seenu M. Hariprasad, Vitreoretinal Service, Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 2114, Chicago, IL 60637

,Accepted 20 April 2010.

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 See Accompanying Article on page 199.

PII: S0002-9394(10)00303-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.04.019

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 150, Issue 2 , Pages 138-140.e2 , August 2010

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